Sunday, May 27, 2018

Trinity College Cuts Jobs, Budget And Strengthens Fundraising To Ensure 'Sustainable Future' - Kathleen Megan, Courant

Trinity College is cutting its operating expenses by $4.8 million, eliminating 12 positions and not filling others in an effort to work toward a financially sustainable future. “This budget may have been the most difficult budget we’ve developed since I arrived because it was about implementing our strategic plan and making steps toward sustainability,” Trinity President Joanne Berger-Sweeney wrote in a recent letter to the Trinity community. “We made decisions to reduce our overall spending — to balance the budget — while creating flexibility to invest in some key areas to help advance the college. http://www.courant.com/education/hc-trinity-college-job-elimination-20180517-story.html